Tokyo Post-War Underworld!
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.
House of Bamboo (1955) is a crime and drama film directed by Samuel Fuller, released on July 1, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Yoshiko Yamaguchi and Cameron Mitchell. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 75 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for House of Bamboo.
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Robert Ryan
as Sandy Dawson
Robert Stack
as Eddie Kenner
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
as Mariko
Cameron Mitchell
as Griff
Brad Dexter
as Capt. Hanson
Sessue Hayakawa
as Inspector Kito
Biff Elliot
as Webber
Sandro Giglio
as Ceram
Elko Hanabusa
as Japanese Screaming Woman
John Doucette
as Skipper (uncredited)
DeForest Kelley
as Charlie (uncredited)
Harry Carey Jr.
as John (uncredited)
Directed by Samuel Fuller, written by Harry Kleiner, produced by Buddy Adler.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 75 ratings.
You know what the army do with an agent found behind enemy lines. Warning: Spoilers House of Bamboo is directed by Sam Fuller who also co-writes with Harry Kleiner. It stars Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Shirley Yamaguchi and Cameron Mitchell. It's a CinemaScope production with colour by De Luxe, with photography by Joseph MacDonald. Leigh Harline scores the music and the film is a loose remake of The Street with No…
Reviewed on September 30, 2018
When a man is mysteriously murdered in Tokyo, the US Army plants it's streetwise investigator "Eddie" (Robert Stack) into the city with a mission to inveigle himself into a gang of petty American racketeers. It's quite easy for him get their attention, but securing the trust of "Sandy" (Robert Ryan) isn't so straightforward, especially as his sidekick "Griff" (Cameron Mitchell) is both wary and jealous of this new…
Reviewed on November 14, 2023
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The main cast of House of Bamboo (1955) includes Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Cameron Mitchell and Brad Dexter. The film was directed by Samuel Fuller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
House of Bamboo was released on July 1, 1955 and runs for 1h 42m.
House of Bamboo (1955) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 75 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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